A SONIC
OCCUPATION FOR
BLACK LIBERATION
The Music. The Movement. The Message.
Brass Solidarity is a band founded in 2021 in response to the murder of George Floyd and the ongoing fight in the movement for Black lives. The members of Brass Solidarity come from a variety of musical backgrounds and are united in their dedication to using their talents to promote social justice and bring people together.
Read our storyThe Music
Spirituals, freedom songs, and soul, arranged for the street and built to move a crowd.
The Movement
Standing with the movement for Black lives, showing up for actions, vigils, and marches.
The Message
A sonic occupation for Black liberation that brings people together in solidarity.
EVERY MONDAY,
WE PLAY FOR THE PEOPLE
Meetups to build repertory and community happen in parks, at George Floyd Square, picnics, and parades. Musicians of all levels are welcome. During winter months our location varies, so follow us on Instagram for updates.
FROM THE STREETS TO THE STAGE
FREEDOM SONGS
FOR THE MOVEMENT
Spirituals, anthems, and soul: the songs that have carried marches for generations, rearranged for brass and the street.
Full song list
WE RAISE OUR HORNS
THE WAY WE RAISE OUR FISTS
For Black liberation · In the streets · Every week
WEAR THE MESSAGE
WORK FOR JUSTICE, NOT MONEY
Stipends and donations we receive go directly into our work. Support Brass Solidarity and help keep the music in the movement.